CARMENCITA BROWN
**** ******** **., *** ***, Garland, TX 75044
Email Address: ****************@*****.***
972-***-**** (H)
214-***-**** (W)
QUALIFICATIONS: Strong diverse background in logistics, import/export,
transportation within various environments, leveraging analytical and
problem-solving skills to achieve positive results. Uphold highest level of
professional and personal ethics; well versed in regulatory requirements.
Proficient in use of technology, including Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint
and Internet to support top priority business goals.
EDUCATION: June 1996, Richland College - Associate Degree - Business
Administration
University of Texas at Dallas- Public Admin - 40
hrs
EXPERIENCE
Aloe Vera of America - Dallas, TX 9/2006 - Present
Transportation Coordinator
Prepare all foreign documentation, process documents for air and ocean
shipments making sure documents get to forwarder by cut-off, check and
balance weight and cube limits for containers, ensure foreign countries
receive notification of shipments, assist shipping staff with preparing
documentation for small package/ground shipments, prepare documentation for
dangerous goods shipments, coordinate inspections for shipments before
exporting, submitting inventory proposal to customers for sales orders,
creating shipping containers to be exported, prepare invoices and credits
to customer, typing proformas, working with freight forwarder on export
issues, auditing freight costs, answer phones, prepare labels, typing
correspondence, work with customer service department to resolve issues.
Best Brands Corp - Garland, TX 11/2004 - 9/2006
Kosher Coordinator/QC Assistant
Update 882 ingredients upon expiration with kosher certificate and product
specification sheet, check log ingredients from receiving in warehouse to
ensure ingredients are kosher, get approval from Rabbi for production
ingredients, get approval from Rabbi for test products, handling kosher
issues that arise, work with warehouse personnel making sure nonkosher
products does not get into production area, train warehouse people on
kosher,
update Schedule A and Distribution List quarterly, pull batch sheet from
formula system, order supplies,
conduct walk-thru with Rabbi twice a month of warehouse and production
areas, analyze production schedule for the week and create work schedule
for techs in QC, train QC Techs, attend weekly Food Safety Plant Inspection
Meetings-track actions and completion dates-send out minutes, create
paperwork for Mexico shipments including renewing license from Texas
Department of Health.
Adecco Temporary Agency - Carrollton, TX 03/2003 - 10/2003
Celestica - Import/Export Administrator
Responsible for all administrative paperwork associated with shipping
product international. Make sure internal departments are complying with
government regulations in regards to shipping internationally. Trace
inbound and outbound shipments to its destination. Make sure international
shipments go through customs without delays. Resolve any issues that may
arise with shipments international and domestic. Liaison to other Celestica
sites (domestic and international) for researching export rules and
regulations in order to stay in compliance with US government. Audit
freight bills.
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RESUME
Dallas County Tax Office - Richardson, TX 08/2001 - 03/2003
Title Clerk
Perform duties involving title work processing for walk-in customers while
following prescribed methods and procedures and ensuring accuracy and
completeness of work; processing registration renewal for walk-in customers
and dealerships; adheres to all federal, state and county laws when
processing registration and titles; responsible for the proper handling of
monies and receipts collected from all customer transactions.
Spectrapoint, Inc. - Richardson, TX 10/1997 - 9/2000
Logistic Analyst
Responsible for all administrative paperwork associated with shipping
product domestic and international. Research and document paperwork for
international orders to clear customs. Work with freight forwarders for on
time delivery of shipments. Classify products using the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule. Filed for export licenses. Filed freight claims and followed-
through until claim is paid. Audit freight bills. Set-up freight accounts
with freight carriers. Resolve all issues arising from shipments domestic
and international. Maintain record keeping system for all import/export
documents.
Software Spectrum - Garland, TX 10/1996 - 7/1997
Pricing Specialist
Prepare price list for customers. Check contracts before sending to
customers for pricing accuracy. Make sure pricing is attached to customer
online for ordering products. Compute mark-up cost on products. Add new
customers to pricing system. Check client reports for pricing activation.
Work with sales representatives in resolving any pricing issues.